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Origin and popularity of the name PIERSON

Origin

Pierson : 1: English: variant of Pearson.2: North German: patronymic from the personal name Pier a variant of Peer vernacular shortened form of Peter. Compare Peerson.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Last name frequency

Geographic distribution of the 239,246 individuals with the name PIERSON on Geneanet.

 

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